Description

2-(4-Chloro-3-Fluorophenoxy)Benzenecarbaldehyde is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique bifunctional structure, which provides versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for synthesizing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the phenoxy and aldehyde functionalities are leveraged for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Chloro-3-Fluorophenoxy)Benzenecarbaldehyde
CAS No.	338393-57-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₈ClFO₂
Molecular Weight	250.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Chloro-3-fluorophenoxy)benzaldehyde; 4-Chloro-3-fluorophenyl 2-formylphenyl ether; Benzaldehyde, 2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenoxy)-; 2-Formylphenyl 4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl ether; (2-Formylphenoxy)-4-chloro-3-fluorobenzene; o-(4-Chloro-3-fluorophenoxy)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(4-Chloro-3-Fluorophenoxy)Benzenecarbaldehyde adheres to a stringent quality management system. Every batch is analyzed using advanced techniques like HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment, and we support audits and regulatory documentation for our partners in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.